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1. 1. Investigation of growth modes of the lithoautotrophic bacterium Cupriavidus necator

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk mikrobiologi; Lunds universitet/Bioteknik

   Author : Raquel Perruca Foncillas; [2018]
   Keywords : applied microbiology; teknisk mikrobiologi; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The microorganism Cupriavidus necator is a very interesting bacterium that has been established as a model microorganism for its capability to produce polyhydroxyalkanoates, more specifically polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB), a potential precursor/raw material for bioplastics. Lately, the scientific community has raised interest in the chemolithoautotrophic nature of C. READ MORE